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The saints jewel, showing how to apply the promise In a sermon preachedThe saints iewell, shevving hovv to apply the promise In a sermon preached
The saints jewel, showing how to apply the promise In a sermon preached by Thomas Shepherd.The saints iewell, shevving hovv to apply the promise In a sermon preached by Thomas Shepheard.
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Now for use. Is it so that God hath 1made many promises unto his people, let us try our selves, whether we have any right to the promises, or no, I will name but one note that you may the better remember it, and it is a true one, for you shall find it in Scripture. But the Scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to 2them that believe. So that you may see it is to them, and to them only that believe: he that can exercise faith in the promise, hath right to the promise, For ye walk by faith, and not by sight.3
Now for use. Is it so that God hath 1made many promises unto his people, let us try our selves, whether we have any right to the promises, or no, I will name but one note that you may the better remember it, and it is a true one, for you shall find it in Scripture. But the Scripture hath concluded all under sinne, that the promise by faith in Iesus Christ might be given to 2them that beleeve. So that you may see it is to them, and to them onely that beleeve: he that can exercise faith in the promise, hath right to the promise, For ye walke by faith, and not by sight.3
- 11 Use.1 Vse.
- 2Gal. 3. 22.
- 32 Cor. 5. 7.